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fine, light, slender adj.
transparent, fine adj.
deficient, weak adj.
diluted adj.

ADJECTIVE

fine, light, slender

Synonyms

STRONGEST

delicate fragile gaunt lean meager narrow skinny slim small

STRONG

attenuate attenuated emaciated peaked pinched pole rarefied shadow shriveled slight spare starved stick undernourished wan wasted

WEAK

beanpole beanstalk bony cadaverous ethereal featherweight gangling gangly haggard lank lanky lightweight puny rangy rawboned reedy rickety scraggy scrawny skeletal slinky spindly stalky stilt subtle threadlike twiggy twiglike underweight wizened

Antonyms

STRONGEST

big broad-minded fat generous heavy large liberal plump strong thick wide

STRONG

colorful flushed

WEAK

concentrated dense efficient inflated obese solid undiluted

ADJECTIVE

transparent, fine

Synonyms

STRONGEST

delicate flimsy paper-thin slim translucent wispy

STRONG

attenuate attenuated rarefied refined sheer slight

WEAK

diaphanous filmy gossamer permeable rare see-through subtile subtle tenuous unsubstantial wafer-thin

Antonyms

STRONGEST

heavy strong

STRONG

thick

WEAK

concentrated dense efficient fat inflated obese solid undiluted

ADJECTIVE

deficient, weak

Synonyms

STRONGEST

flat flimsy meager poor shallow skimpy sparse thick transparent

STRONG

diluted lame scant scattered slight stretched

WEAK

feeble implausible improbable inadequate inconceivable incredible insubstantial insufficient questionable scanty scarce sketchy superficial unbelievable unconvincing unpersuasive unsubstantial untenable vapid weak-kneed

Antonyms

STRONGEST

adequate full intelligent reasonable strong substantial sufficient

STRONG

concentrated

WEAK

dense efficient fat heavy inflated obese solid undiluted

ADJECTIVE

diluted

Synonyms

STRONGEST

watery weak

STRONG

diffuse dilute dispersed fine light rarefied refined

WEAK

runny subtle wishy-washy

Antonyms

STRONGEST

concentrated

STRONG

dark unrefined

WEAK

dense efficient fat heavy inflated obese solid strong thick undiluted

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thinnest

But I also looked in at myself as a mother through the leaded-glass pane of our very lovely living-room windows, and I saw a washed-out woman worn down to the thinnest thread.

From Slate ● Jul. 6, 2026

But it’ll be even more vital in the postseason, when the margin for error is at its thinnest.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 3, 2026

Value is concentrated exactly where capacity is thinnest.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 1, 2026

Lawyers said that part of his order seemed to be on the thinnest ice legally.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 6, 2026

Her skeletal hands had only the thinnest papery layer of skin.

From "The Mark of Athena" by Rick Riordan

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